Re: [Trisquel-users] Keeping notes

2014-02-17 Thread bm-2cwce5abrzcyn1hzwsb33z4btaxgamtogq
Sure, that is the best method for 10 files that don't hold too much data. When you get over a megabyte of text things are starting to get complicated. Sure, you can be highly organized. But most of the people aren't.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Keeping notes

2014-02-17 Thread bm-2cwce5abrzcyn1hzwsb33z4btaxgamtogq
Could you expand on this notion of binders?

Re: [Trisquel-users] Keeping notes

2014-02-07 Thread mampir
There's a manual on Org mode, which is software used in Emacs. This manual describes the Org syntax, along with how to use Org mode. I've mostly learned the syntax by just seeing it used. Here's how it looks: * Section Title You write some text. You may indent the text with two

[Trisquel-users] Keeping notes

2014-02-06 Thread bm-2cwce5abrzcyn1hzwsb33z4btaxgamtogq
My desk is filled with papers. Small and large. White, yellow, light green, pink and blue. Written with different pens. On my hard drive is the same. But I cannot find something suitable. It has to be managed by the filesystem. It has to be text, even if adorned with markup. It does not

Re: [Trisquel-users] Keeping notes

2014-02-06 Thread Michał Masłowski
I use Emacs with org-mode, while I don't know how it handles searching (there are commands for searching tags, I haven't used them). My notes evolved into unmaintainable mess, except for periodically cleared parts like homework to-do list (removed after finishing courses). I've written a

Re: [Trisquel-users] Keeping notes

2014-02-06 Thread adfenohuvlov
I use something very simple: A TXT file. It can be opened with almost every text editor, of not with all. I usually keep temporary notes inside a file containing pending stuff like contacts to be added, emails to be sent, medias to check out, software to check out, or other

Re: [Trisquel-users] Keeping notes

2014-02-06 Thread mikko . viinamaki
I've been meaning to try a text based Personal Information Manager (PIM) combined with conky to display TODO items on the desktop. That sounds to me like it could be useful but I haven't yet tried it. Of course it could just be a simple text file to be displayed but I'd also like some kind

Re: [Trisquel-users] Keeping notes

2014-02-06 Thread mampir
I use Org files, which are basically simple plain text files. The Org syntax is very simple and obvious. They fully readable by people who don't know the format. Because they are simple plain text files, you can: Write them with any text editor, even if it doesn't know the format

[Trisquel-users] Keeping notes

2014-02-06 Thread Andres
If your notes are tasks: http://todotxt.com/ Todo.txt was my solution. One format many programs, plain text and easy to write your own program if needed. After jumping around tomboy, conboy, gnuboy xjoural and others i have beeb with this 6 months and happy. -- Enviado desde mi teléfono con

Re: [Trisquel-users] Keeping notes

2014-02-06 Thread gramex
GNOME Panel Sticky Notes? If you are using GNOME, Alt+Right Click (Super+Alt+Right Click in Compiz, the super key usually has a Windows logo on it) on the panel, find Sticky Notes, then press Add.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Keeping notes

2014-02-06 Thread Andresmp
could you post a link on this Org syntax? sounds very interesting!